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Gildan Activewear Recalls Youth Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings for Strangulation Hazard

Date: September 20, 2006
Company: Gildan Activewear SRL, of Barbados
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard.

Affected Products

The fleece sweatshirts were sold in youth sizes Extra Small to Extra Large, and have a "Gildan Activewear" neck label. The sweatshirts were manufactured in 12 different colors. These sweatshirts are often used by local print shops to add logos and sportswear decals.

Why Was This Recalled?

These sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Gildan Activewear SRL, of Barbados

Gildan Activewear SRL, of Barbados has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report